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  • Restaurant free-rider (and rapist?) 'wants to stay in Swedish jail'

    08/31/2007 3:35:00 PM PDT · by WesternCulture · 16 replies · 671+ views
    www.thelocal.se ^ | 08/31/2007 | James Savage
    A convicted Scottish sex offender who ran up a 140,000 kronor bill at one of Stockholm's top restaurants has said he wants to serve his sentence in Sweden. John Cronin, from East Lothian in Scotland, is well known as a confidence trickster and sex offender in Britain and Ireland. Earlier in August, he ran up a huge bill at Stockholm's exclusive Operakällaren restaurant, which he refused to pay. Following his arrest, police found that he had also run up a big bill at Malmö's Hotel Savoy. Cronin's lawyer, Bengt H Nilsson, said he had no desire to serve his sentence...